Member Since: 02/05/2007
Band Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Divine_Horsemen
Band Members: Chris D., Julie Christensen, Robyn Jameson, and Rex Roberts, and a parade of guitar players: Matt Lee, Marshall Rohner, Kerry McBride, Cam King, Wayne James ...and finally Peter Andrus.I'm sure I'm forgetting somebody
Influences: "Borges and Cortazar were driving James Ellroy's car. Bierce and Joyce beat each other up in the neighborhood bar."
Jim Thompson, Cornell Woolrich, Harry Crews, and half-price bookstores, Robert Williams, Mexican Vampire and grindhouse movies, Z Channel, Iggy and the Stooges, MC5, Girlschool, the Germs, the Cramps, Velvet Underground, Honeycomb, Otis Redding, Beggar's Banquet-era Stones, Gram Parsons, Merle Haggard, Louvin Brothers, opiates, vodka, shooting pool at the Pla-Boy, former and future Flesh Eaters, Gun Club, Tex and the Horseheads, Blasters, X, Green on Red, Dream Syndicate, Dream 6, Concrete Blonde, Thelonius Monster, Pretenders The Screamin' Sirens, Crowbar Salvation, Sonic Youth, Minutemen, fIREHOSE, Wall of Voodoo, Top Jimmy, the Zero, Disgraceland, Al's Bar, the Anti-Club, the Music Machine, Fender's in Long Beach, the old Safari Sam's ,Mabuhay Gardens, CBGB, and lots of great underground clubs across the USof A, and plenty of not-so-great ones.
Sounds Like: loup-garou and a siren.
drummer from the King Bees and the Dickies, bass player and poet/singer/howling beast from the Flesh Eaters a pretty/scary wailing blonde, and an onslaught of gunslinging guitarists fueling a stomp into sin and redemption, and back to sin again.Please feel free to leave a comment that describes it better; If you do, we'll put it here with your link.
Record Label: Atavistic (SST, New Rose)
Type of Label: Indie